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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1965
Page
2
UPI reports next week in Montpelier action on a bill to extend state oversight of public lands under lake waters, affecting Lake Champlain bulk storage tanks. Northern Oil Co of Burlington seeks Corps permission to extend tanks into the lake, debated as navigation safety. Gov Hoff and Burlington oppose.
North Hero a closed door inquest will be held Friday into the death of 72 year old Emile Gohier of Alburg Judge Harold C Sylvester will preside over the inquest by State's Attorney Harold Roberts Roberts said the death was something other than accidental Gohier died June 8 at St Albans Hospital His uncle Emile Bourgeois 78 told police Gohier crawled into Bourgeois home night before saying he had been beaten at a tavern Roberts said an investigation found Gohier had fallen from a tavern stool Montpelier Rep Arthur Gibb seeks election to reapportioned legislature this fall He would stand for the district including Middlebury Weybridge and Ripton under the new 150 member House plan.
Albany reports show the lottery amendment passed the Assembly 116 to 18 after Senate approval earlier. Gov. Rockefeller opposed the measure in a news conference, while the bill requires 1966 legislative approval before a November referendum. Also, birth control device sales legality cleared in Assembly with Senate already on board. Rensselaer County endures its worst cutworm infestation threatening alfalfa, corn, vegetables, and flowers as army worm-like migrations spread.
In Berkshire, James MacGregor Burns of Williams College was interviewed by Howard K. Smith for an ABC Scope documentary to be aired June 30 at 10 30 p m. In North Adams ground breaking for a Salvation Army citadel on River Street is set for 10 a m Saturday with Rev Frank Grippin delivering the invocation. Williams College received an 8111 federal loan aid grant for the 1965 66 academic year under the National Defense Education Act.
New York stock prices opened mixed in slow trading. DuPont fell 1 percent to 23 61/2, Eastman Kodak gained 1/2 percent to 77 7/ {text corrupted}. IBM declined 1 to 45 6, Litton rose 1 1/4 to 89 3/4, Control Data down 1 4 to 47 1/4, ACF Industries up 1 4 to 12 1/4, Air Products 5 8 3/4, Air Reduction 5 9 1/4, Allegheny Ludlum 4 2 3/4, Allegheny Power 2 7/4.
In Manchester New Hampshire the defense for Edward H Coolidge Jr moves to call additional experts to dispute state neutron activation evidence tying him to the 1964 murder of 14 year old Pamela Mason. Defense physicians say autopsy and criminology findings are inconclusive, while noting potential contamination of samples and call for newer testing methods.
Washington notes the House Appropriations Committee approved President Johnson's New England public works list with an added $350,000 Marblehead breakwater project. The package covers Maine Maine Port Harbor and river projects, Massachusetts canal and harbor works, New Hampshire harbor and river studies, Rhode Island barriers and flood controls, Vermont restudies including Bennington flood control and Gayville dam.
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